The Walker (2007)
Everyone loves a good scandal.
Carter Page III, a middle-aged gay man in Washington, D. C., is a "walker", a single man who escorts other men's wives to social events so the husbands do not have to. One of the women he escorts, Lynn Lockner, is the wife of a United States senator and is carrying on an affair with a lobbyist. When she finds the lobbyist murdered, she embroils Carter in an investigation that leads to the highest levels of the federal government.
Director: Paul Schrader
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date: February 13, 2007
Cast
- Woody Harrelson - Carter Page III
- Kristin Scott Thomas - Lynn Lockner
- Lauren Bacall - Natalie Van Miter
- Ned Beatty - Jack Delorean
- Moritz Bleibtreu - Emek Yoglu
- Lily Tomlin - Abigail Delorean
- Willem Dafoe - Larry Lockner
- Mary Beth Hurt - Chrissie Morgan
- William Hope - Mungo Tenant
- Steven Hartley
Screenplay
- Paul Schrader (Screenplay)
Music: Anne Dudley
Cinematography: Chris Seager
Editing: Julian Rodd
Production: Kintop Pictures, Isle of Man Film, Paul Schrader Productions, Ingenious Media, The Walk
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English, Português
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $590,416
Original Language: en
Themes
Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt
Keywords
senate, senator, bartender, cover-up, murder, lgbt, gay theme
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Walker about?
- Carter Page III, a middle-aged gay man in Washington, D. C., is a "walker", a single man who escorts other men's wives to social events so the husbands do not have to. One of the women he escorts, Lynn Lockner, is the wife of a United States senator and is carrying on an affair with a lobbyist. When she finds the lobbyist murdered, she embroils Carter in an investigation that leads to the highest levels of the federal government.
- Who directed The Walker?
- The Walker was directed by Paul Schrader.
- Who stars in The Walker?
- The Walker stars Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall, Ned Beatty, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lily Tomlin.
- How long is The Walker?
- The Walker has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- What genre is The Walker?
- The Walker is a Crime, Mystery, Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Walker?
- The Walker had a budget of $10M.
- How much did The Walker gross?
- The Walker grossed $590,416 worldwide.
- Where was The Walker produced?
- The Walker was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Walker?
- The themes of The Walker include: Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles, Serial Murder Clue Hunt.